Thank you very much for visiting my campaign website. 2014 promises to be an exciting year in Illinois. With still new legislative districts, this election will be critical for the future of our community. I look forward to meeting new voters, and...

The New 57th District

At the end of May 2011, the General Assembly approved maps for state legislative, Congressional and Cook County Board of Review districts. The maps were signed into law by Governor Quinn in June 2011. You can view the new 57th district map by clicking "learn more" below.

MEET ELAINE NEKRITZ

Representative Nekritz has developed a reputation in Springfield as an independent voice. She is standing up to gridlock and corruption in Illinois; working in a bipartisan way to fight for real reform and develop creative solutions to our problems. Learn more about how she's working for us.

Elaine on the Issues

Representative Nekritz is working to bring common sense to the budgeting process, she is fighting to stop waste and corruption and she has made protecting our families a priority. Learn more about where she stands on the issues.

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Take a Look at What We've Been Up To

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BREAKING NEWS

October 27th, 2014

Get Out The Vote or GOTV is kicking up into high gear and we need your help. Only about 66% of our likely supporters turn out to vote in elections that are not presidential election years. When we come out to vote in normal numbers our like-minded progressive candidates win. It is imperative we work hard to..

October 23rd, 2014

I'm excited to receive the endorsement of the Chicago Tribune!
You can read the full article on their site about the Illinois State Representatives, or read what they said about the 57th District below.
Chicago Tribune
57th District: Two years ago we opposed Democratic Rep. Elaine Nekritz of Northbrook as an expression of our frustration that Springfield had failed year after year on..

October 14th, 2014

Please watch the video from my interview today on "Good Day Chicago" about the proposal to put body cameras on police officers. I will continue to work to address reforms within the criminal justice system while protecting the privacy of citizens and law enforcement.
Click here to see video...